National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

EXTREMES OF SANTA TERESA,
NEW MEXICO WEATHER SINCE 1996

TEMPERATURES

Hottest temperature

108 F

Jun 23, 2017; Jul 13, 2020

Earliest 90 F or above 91 F Apr 2, 2011
Latest 90 F or above 90 F Oct 24, 2024
Earliest 100 F or above 101 F May 15, 2000
Latest 100 F or above  100 F Sep 10, 2023
Average # of days 100 F or above 24 days  
Greatest # of days 100 F or above 46 days 2023
Least # of days 100 F or above 8 days 1999
Consecutive days 100 F or above 15 days

June 24 - July 8, 2005;
July 3 - July 17, 2020

Highest low temperature 82 F July 20, 2022

Coldest temperature

-5 F Feb 3, 2011

Earliest freeze of the fall
(ends growing season)

29 F Oct 23, 2007

Latest freeze of the fall
(Extends the growing season)

30 F Nov 24, 2001

Earliest last freeze of the spring (to begin growing season)

25 F Feb 12, 2014

Latest freeze of the spring (to begin growing season)

31 F Apr 18, 2008
Mean growing season (first to last average freeze) 233 days Mar 18 - Nov 6
Lowest high temperature 16 F Feb 2, 2011
Consecutive hours 32 F or below 81 hours Feb 1 - Feb 4, 2011
Consecutive hours 0 F or below 5  hours Feb 3, 2011


RAINFALL

Maximum event (calendar day)

2.95 inches Jul 10, 2015
Maximum event (two-day) 4.60 inches Aug 13 - 14, 2021
Maximum monthly 7.29 inches August 2021
Maximum annual 16.58 inches 2021
Most consecutive days with 0.01 inches or more 7 days

August 11 - 17, 2021; Jul 21 - Jul 27, 2017; July 27 - August 2, 2014; Aug 30 - Sep 5, 2006

Normal wettest month 2.00 inches July
Normal driest month 0.16 inches April
Most consecutive days with no rain 74 days  Mar 3 - May 15, 2008
Most consecutive days with no measurable rain (includes traces) 118 days  Feb 3 - May 31, 2011
Annual normal
9.03 inches  


 **Last updated 12/2/24